Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commissioners meeting in closed session today to review city manager applications
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Today will be a pivotal day in the search for a new Kalamazoo city manager. This afternoon, commissioners will meet in closed session to go over the resumes of the best ca...
John McNeill Oct 06, 2025 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall. (Photo by John McNeill).

Motorcyclist killed in St. Joseph County crash
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 34-year-old Three Rivers man was killed overnight Sunday when his motorcycle struck a pick-up truck in St. Joseph County's Constantine Township. Just before 1...
Ken Delaney Oct 05, 2025

Man wounded in the neck in Richland Township shooting
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 65-year-old man suffered a non-life-threatening after being shot at a home in Kalamazoo County's Richland Township late Sunday morning. Around 11:20 a.m. the Kal...
Ken Delaney Oct 05, 2025 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com

One dead, one wounded, suspect in custody after Oshtemo Township shooting
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect is in custody, but ew details have been released, after a woman was killed and a man injured in a shooting incident in Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township...
Ken Delaney Oct 05, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

16-year-old wanders away from campsite and drowns in Cass County lake
PORTER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 16-year-old autistic boy apparently walked away from a campsite and drowned in a nearby lake in Cass County's Porter Township Saturday. Just after 9:00 a.m. Cass C...
Ken Delaney Oct 05, 2025 Cass County Sheriff's Office sign. (Photo by John McNeil)

Kalamazoo armed robbery suspect arrested
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the armed robbery that occurred September 25 in the 3500 block of Stadium D...
Ken Delaney Oct 04, 2025 KDPS Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek)

Hot 'n Now opening October 13 in Wayland
WAYLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The new Hot 'n Now in Wayland has set its opening date. The restaurant will open at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 13 across the street from the Gun Lake Casino Resort, right...
Michael Arney Oct 03, 2025

Detroit Tigers advance, will play Seattle Mariners
CLEVELAND, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers will play the Seattle Mariners in the American League Division Series. Detroit beat the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field 6-to-3 yesterday to win...
Michael Arney Oct 03, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Sep 19, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; A wide view from the upper deck behind home plate as Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Cal Quantrill (38) pitches to Detroit Tigers first baseman Jeimer Candelario (46) during the fifth inning at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports for REUTERS

Cockfighting ring investigation finds 36 dead roosters In Allegan County
HOPKINS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police investigating an Allegan County cockfighting ring have found 36 dead roosters on one property. Thirty-seven-year-old Edin Rodas of Hopkins Township is facing...
Michael Arney Oct 03, 2025 zeferli@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Great blue heron in Cass County tests positive for West Nile virus
LAWRENCE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A great blue heron in Cass County has tested positive for West Nile virus. The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department was notified by the Michigan Department of Natural ...
Michael Arney Oct 03, 2025 Van Buren/Cass District Health Department logo. (Photo courtesy Van Buren/Cass District Health Department).




